Statements (67)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Duchy_of_Flanders
gptkb:Louis_de_Bourbon,_Prince_of_Condé |
gptkbp:aftermath |
Development of gas masks
Changes in military tactics Increased use of chemical weapons |
gptkbp:casualties |
Estimated 280,000
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gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Monarch gptkb:United_Kingdom |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature
Inspiration for film Inspiration for art |
gptkbp:end_date |
May 1915
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Third_Battle_of_Ypres
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Symbol of the horrors of war
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Ypres
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Tyne_Cot_Cemetery
gptkb:Ypres_Salient_Memorial gptkb:Menin_Gate_Memorial gptkb:Ypres_1914-1918 Historical reenactments Annual remembrance events |
gptkbp:launch_date |
April 1915
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ypres,_Belgium
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_John_French
gptkb:General_Sir_Herbert_Plumer gptkb:General_von_Fabeck |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Ypres
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:First_large-scale_use_of_poison_gas
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Ypres Salient
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gptkbp:tactics |
Trench warfare
Artillery bombardment Gas attacks |
gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:tank gptkb:battle Radio communication Communication equipment Machine guns Transport vehicles Medical advancements Operational planning Bunkers Artillery pieces Barricades Transportation networks Ambulance services Naval support Supply routes Field hospitals Logistics and supply chains Camouflage techniques Logistical planning Aerial reconnaissance Field fortifications Supply depots Poison gas Field kitchens Medical evacuation techniques Observation posts Chemical warfare research Sniper positions Trench systems |